What Makes One Louse Able to Survive Treatment with Permethrin

question 67

Multiple Choice

What makes one louse able to survive treatment with permethrin and another louse unable to survive?

• A) A genetic variation in the louse population allows some lice to be resistant to permethrin.
• B) A louse exposed to low levels of permethrin will eventually become resistant.
• C) The parents of a louse exposed to permethrin will result in offspring becoming resistant.
• D) A louse exposed to other anti-lice treatments will become resistant to all anti-lice treatments.

Comprehend the relationship between tax size, tax revenue, and deadweight loss.

Understand how a government-imposed tax affects consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus.

Calculate the deadweight loss resulting from taxation.

Determine the new equilibrium price and quantity after a tax is imposed.

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